Female Reproductive System Anatomy
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What is the main function of the acrosome in a sperm cell?

  • Penetrates the outer layer of an egg cell (correct)
  • Generates energy for swimming
  • Propels the sperm forward
  • Carries genetic information
  • Which part of the sperm cell contains the mitochondrion?

  • Tail
  • Nucleus
  • Acrosome
  • Midpiece (correct)
  • What is the function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?

  • Penetrate the egg cell
  • Produce sperm cells
  • Store egg cells
  • Produce female reproductive hormones (correct)
  • What is released from the ovaries during ovulation?

    <p>Egg cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the corpus luteum in the ovaries?

    <p>Produce estrogen and progesterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the male reproductive system carries and stores sperm cells?

    <p>Testes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?

    <p>Testosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the fimbriae in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To transport the egg from the ovary to the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the cervix in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To allow for the passage of menstrual flow and childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the hymen in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To cover the opening of the vagina in young females</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics?

    <p>Estrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the luteinizing hormone (LH) in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To trigger the release of an egg from the ovary (ovulation)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the testes in the male reproductive system?

    <p>Produce testosterone for male reproductive development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system regulates the functions of organ systems to maintain a well-balanced internal environment?

    <p>Nervous system and endocrine system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is produced by the ovaries and is responsible for the development of female body characteristics?

    <p>Estrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in the male reproductive system?

    <p>Stimulate the production of testosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate blood sugar levels?

    <p>Pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the adrenal glands in the endocrine system?

    <p>Release hormones that regulate the stress response</p> Signup and view all the answers

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